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The Burdens of Aspiration
Schools, Youth, and Success in the Divided Social Worlds of Silicon Vall
An in-depth look at how aspirations are developed in public schools in Silicon Valley through emphasis of the region's success-driven culture and economic insecurities
ISBN-13: 9780814720875 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Elsa Davidson
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 21/09/2011
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Categories: Social discrimination & inequality [JFFJ]Social classes [JFSC]Education [JN]California [1KBBWF]

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The Burdens of Aspiration
Schools, Youth, and Success in the Divided Social Worlds of Silicon Vall
An in-depth look at how aspirations are developed in public schools in Silicon Valley through emphasis of the region's success-driven culture and economic insecurities
ISBN-13: 9780814720882 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Elsa Davidson
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 21/09/2011
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Categories: Social discrimination & inequality [JFFJ]Social classes [JFSC]Education [JN]California [1KBBWF]

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Black Los Angeles
American Dreams and Racial Realities
Los Angeles is well-known as a temperate paradise with expansive beaches and mountain vistas, a booming luxury housing market, and the home of glamorous Hollywood. This title presents an analysis of the historical and contemporary contours of black life in Los Angeles.
ISBN-13: 9780814737354 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Darnell Hunt, Ana-Christina Ramon
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Local release date: 29/05/2010
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Black & Asian studies [JFSL3]California [1KBBWF]

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Black Los Angeles
American Dreams and Racial Realities
Understanding the past, present, and future of black life in Los Angeles.
ISBN-13: 9780814737347 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Darnell Hunt, Ana-Christina Ramon
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Local release date: 19/05/2010
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Black & Asian studies [JFSL3]California [1KBBWF]

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The Silicon Valley of Dreams
Environmental Injustice, Immigrant Workers, and the High-Tech Global Eco
Examines environmental inequality and racism in our globalized culture as evidenced by the social demographics of Silicon Valley.
ISBN-13: 9780814767092 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
David Pellow, Lisa Sun-Hee Park
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 21/01/2003
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Categories: Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies [JFSL1]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Information technology industries [KNTX]California [1KBBWF]

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The Silicon Valley of Dreams
Environmental Injustice, Immigrant Workers, and the High-Tech Global Eco
Examines environmental inequality and racism in our globalized culture as evidenced by the social demographics of Silicon Valley.
ISBN-13: 9780814767108 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
David Pellow, Lisa Sun-Hee Park
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Local release date: 21/01/2003
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Categories: Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies [JFSL1]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Information technology industries [KNTX]California [1KBBWF]

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Down and Out in Silicon Valley
Contends that Silicon Valley is more than just the name of a geographical area, it is the name for a psychological obsession found where people believe that instant fame and fortune can be gained through silicon chips and Web sites. This work reveals that the obsession nourishes itself on an illusion of power and instant gratification.
ISBN-13: 9781573929264 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Mel Krantzler, Patricia Biondi Krantzler
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AUD $60.99
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Local release date: 01/02/2002
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Categories: Information technology industries [KNTX]California [1KBBWF]

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Law and Mental Health Professionals
California
This is a review of the laws in the state of California as they relate to the mental health profession. Issues include: setting up a private practice; working with health care provider organizations; and understanding the duty to report abuse and neglect of children and adults.
ISBN-13: 9781557985507 (Paperback)
Publisher: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
Imprint: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
O Brant Caudill, Kenneth S Pope
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AUD $72.99
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Local release date: 29/02/2000
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Citizenship & nationality law [LNDA]Social law [LNT]Public health & preventive medicine [MBN]California [1KBBWF]